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Roadside Inspection 89040509

Roadside inspection on Sep 18, 2026 in California • Carrier: MELVIN A ACUNA-GARCIA (USDOT 3217246) • Vehicle: BLUE BIRD SCHOOL BUS

Vehicle OOS Driver: OK CVSA L5
Units Inspected
1
Total Violations
1
OOS Violations
1
100% of violations
Inspection Level
Level 5

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
89040509
Date:
Sep 18, 2026
State:
California
Type:
—
Units inspected:
1
Violations:
1
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
SANTA FE SPRINGS AREA
Vehicle:
BLUE BIRD All American / All Canada SCHOOL BUS
Plate:
8XXY869 (CA)

What this inspection means

The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.

Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance, with a combined severity weight of 1.

Compared to the median Level 5 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a more severe than typical result.

Severity context

How mild, normal, or severe was this inspection compared to its carrier, state, and station?

vs this carrier's typical
1
On par with carrier average
Carrier averages 0.72 violations per inspection across 18 prior records
vs Level 5 median in California
1
Heavier than median (0)
Median of 28,275 Level 5 inspections in California during 2026
vs typical at SANTA FE SPRINGS AREA
1
On par with station median (1)
Median of 1,206 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 5 median
1
1 more than the median (0)
Compared to 38,160 Level 5 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
Yes
Cohort OOS rate: 3.7%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 5 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
80%
5 inspections in the trailing 12 months
Computed from this carrier's inspection history

Carrier trend at this moment

How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?

Prior 30 days
0
No inspections in this window
Prior 90 days
0
No inspections in this window
Prior 365 days
5
1 violations · 0 OOS · 0.20 per inspection
Honest opinion

An out-of-service order is one of the most consequential outcomes a roadside inspection can produce — the most heavily-weighted OOS citation here was 393.83D-ELNGPB (Exhaust System - Other than Gasoline - Exhaust system leaking or discharging under the chassis more than 15 inches (38.1 cm) forward of the rear-most part of the bus., severity weight 1). (393.83D-ELNGPB)

Units Inspected

1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 SCHOOL BUS 1BABNB0A2YF092021 CA 8XXY869 BLUE BIRD All American / All Canada 2000 —

Violations Cited

1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
393.83D-ELNGPB Exhaust System - Other than Gasoline - Exhaust system leaking or discharging under the chassis more than 15 inches (38.1 cm) forward of the rear-most part of the bus. 1 Vehicle Maintenance OOS

Violation categories (BASICs)

Federal behavior-analysis-and-safety-improvement buckets for the cited violations.

Nearby inspections (same carrier, ±60 days)

Other times this carrier was inspected around the same date.

Inspection Date State Level Location Violations OOS
89040508 Sep 18, 2026 CA L5 SANTA FE SPRINGS AREA 0 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
86618481 Dec 17, 2025 CA L5 1BABNB0A2YF092021 —
85599145 Aug 25, 2025 CA L5 1BABNB0A2YF092021 —
82472215 Aug 22, 2024 CA L5 1BABNB0A2YF092021 —
79588366 Aug 24, 2023 CA L5 1BABNB0A2YF092021 —

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